Shattuck Labs, a biotechnology company with operations in Durham, stands to raise up to $103 million in a private placement ...

Mars Inc., the confectionery, pet care, and food giant, has licensed Pairwise’s gene editing platform, called Fulcrum, to ...

The Small Business Research Loan program provides investments of $75,000 to $250,000 into innovative early-stage life science companies in North Carolina.

The Flash Grant program aims to identify and energize creative ideas that exhibit early indications of commercial potential. Like a flash of inspiration, Flash Grants infuse a quick jolt of funding at ...

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center is a life science economic development organization that helps bring ideas to market, grows North Carolina's cluster of life science companies to meet industry ...

Gary Pace, PhD, remembers precisely when he realized that Cell Microsystems had to change. It was 2014, and Pace had recently signed on as CEO of the UNC-Chapel Hill spinout company. He sat in a ...

North Carolina achieved a record-breaking year for life sciences investments in 2024.Twenty-five companies announced expansions or new facilities totaling more than $10.8 billion. The projects are ...

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is developing its drug galidesivir as a potential treatment for more than 20 RNA viruses. But SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, will no longer be one of them. The ...

Elo Life Systems is a step closer to making the world a little sweeter. A lab at Elo Life Systems. Elo’s initial sweetener product is expected to hit the market in 2026. The company says it will be ...

In 2023, North Carolina attracted several life sciences investments, continued developing a trained workforce for the growing industry, and won national accolades as a top place to do business. “2023 ...

Among the many obstacles between idea and market in life sciences and biotechnology product development, the main challenge is securing capital. NCBiotech offers several business funding programs that ...